A Dose of Thanksgiving Perspective

A Dose of Thanksgiving Perspective

Are there certain things that just get under your skin? You know, those little things that make you want to pull your hair out? For example, here are a few of mine: How the line I pick in the grocery store inevitably takes longer than the other available lines (also...
From Chicken Plucker to Superstar

From Chicken Plucker to Superstar

Hey Everyone! It doesn’t often happen, but it is awesome to hear an incredible story you never heard about someone you’ve always admired. That happened to me just a few days ago when an old buddy, Jil Dorman, sent me a story about a young man named Jesse. Jil knew I...
Elephants, Mosquitoes, and Going the Extra Mile

Elephants, Mosquitoes, and Going the Extra Mile

I’m writing today to ask you a very important question upon which things in your life will greatly depend in yet unseen ways. Are you ready? Here it is: Have you ever been bitten by an elephant? Have you? Okay, I’m going to go out on a limb and assume that most of you...
Why You Should Join Facebook and Twitter

Why You Should Join Facebook and Twitter

Don’t roll your eyes, but I want to share with all of you a way that Facebook and Twitter can actually enhance your lives. I know, I know…they might seem silly to you, but just bear with me! You see, if we all agree that we should be on a constant search for wisdom in...
Here We Go . . . Again!

Here We Go . . . Again!

Hey everyone! We’ve had a lot of new readers find their way to the blog over the past month or so, so I wanted to give everyone a little refresher on just what this blog is all about. This is a post I wrote almost three years ago that I think will give you a...
A Story of Shocking Failure (And How We Can Avoid It)

A Story of Shocking Failure (And How We Can Avoid It)

I want to tell you a story from early in my career, a story that is famous within my family, but that I haven’t told very much outside of them and close friends. I won’t mention any names because you would know them. Years ago, we had three friends—one was a huge...

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